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RINDSBERG, Walter Joseph - Date of
birth
20 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany -
Hometown
New York, New York County, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42071539 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Les Tailles, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 8 |
Immediate family
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Members
Heinrich Rindsberg (father)
Irma (Himmelreich) Rindsberg (mother)
Harry H. Rindsberg (brother)
More information
Pvt Walter J. Rindsberg immigrated to the United States on 30 December 1939.He enlisted in New York City, New York on 31 January 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / NY US State and Federal Naturalization Record / Social Security Death Index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet